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William N. Harris

Partner

Charlotte

+1.704.331.7426

Fax +1.704.353.3126

Primary Practice

Real Estate Investment, Development, and Finance

Education

J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1989
B.A., University of North Carolina, 1984, (with honors, Morehead Scholar)

Admissions

Bar of North Carolina
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina

Mr. Harris focuses his practice on commercial real estate development. His practice includes the acquisition, development, financing and sales of office, retail, and other commercial properties, as well as assisting businesses with commercial leases.

Mr. Harris is a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED-AP), a distinction he earned through the Green Building Certification Institute. As a LEED-AP, he has demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building practices and principles, as well as the LEED Rating System.

Achievements

Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2009-2012
"40 under 40" award from Charlotte Business Journal for outstanding achievements in both business and community involvement, 2001

Professional/Civic Activities

Charlotte Regional Commercial Board of Realtors (CRCBR), “Corporate Associate” Member of Board of Directors, 2012
KinderMourn, Inc. Board of Directors, 2011-Present
Duke University Medical Center, Brain Tumor Advisory Board, 1996-present; Chair, 2002
Hopebuilders 5K Walk/Run, Race Director, 1996-2004

Represented developer in connection with the acquisition, financing, development, leasing, and sale of retail "power centers."
Represented lending institution regarding syndicated credit facilities secured by real estate asset portofolios with over one hundred properties.
Served as local counsel to out-of-state institutional investors and lenders in connection with the acquisition and financing of certain retail and office complexes in the Charlotte, N.C., area.
Represented business tenant regarding a substantial office lease involving over 200,000 square feet of space.
Represented developer in connection with all aspects of the acquisition, development, financing, leasing, and sale of free-standing retail facilities in North Carolina and South Carolina.